Jasper County Democrat, Volume 14, Number 28, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 26 July 1911 — RANSFORD STOCK ORDERED SOLD. [ARTICLE]

RANSFORD STOCK ORDERED SOLD.

An adjourned meeting of the creditors in the E. V. Ransford bankruptcy matter was held in Rensselaer Monday with Refereg Barnett of Lafayette in charge. Tlhe trustee heretofore appointed, C. G. Spitler, filed the invoice of the stock, fixtures,-etc., and this invoice shows the value to be $9,800. (Mr. Ransford’s estimate was $10,000). In addition to the above Mr. Ransford owns a livery barn at Pine Village worth some $2,500 with $575 mortgage. A trust deed Tor his equity had ebn given to the ■First National Bank of Rensselaer, which is the largest single creditor, having claims of $5,200, as testified by Mr. Hollingsworth, for money loaned. There are some 62 other creditors, mostly wholesale houses. • The total liabilities as sched-

uled by Mr. Ransford are about $13,000. t The referee has ordered the trustee to sell the stock entire after ten. days notice, at not less than the appraisement, and the fixtures separately at private sale.